“I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.”
Sad feeling
Sad Quotes — page 86 of 475
“Vain are the thousand creeds That move men's hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, Or idlest froth amid the boundless main.”
“I come from Detroit where it's rough and I'm not a smooth talker.”
“To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable.”
“Life is pain, so live it up while you can.”
“You cannot have a happy ending to a miserable journey.”
“I think the suggestion that all my songs are personal is insulting because that assumes that I have a bunch of issues that I feel the need to unload on strangers. That is not the case. It also assumes that I just talk about myself the whole time which, again, is not true.”
“Almost everybody in the neighborhood had troubles, frankly localized and specified; but only the chosen had complications. To have them was in itself a distinction, though it was also, in most cases, a death warrant. People struggled on for years wit”
“There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.”
“It is sad but unfortunately true that man learns nothing from history.”
“When you get a little older, you'll see how easy it is to become lured by the female of the species.”
“I never heard so many kids talk about just doing anything to be famous. I mean, yeah, fame is part of the deal when you're a kid and you think, I wanna go into music, but everybody that I knew was really doing it because of their love for it. I don't see so much of that anymore.”
“Motivation is a lotta crap.”
“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned or worn.”
“Young, dumb, lookin' in the mirror tryin' to figure out who I’m gonna be this year.”
“I could have spoken from Rhode Island where I have been staying ... But I felt that, in speaking from the house of Lincoln, of Jackson, and of Wilson, my words would better convey both the sadness I feel in the action I was compelled today to make and the firmness with which I intend to pursue this course until the orders of the federal court at Little Rock can be executed without unlawful interference." (On sending troops to enforce integration in Little Rock AR High School)”
“Her mind lives tidily, apart from cold and noise and pain. And bolts the door against her heart, out wailing in the rain.”
“There's always the danger that the extreme feminist will end up quite unfulfilled as a girl.”
“Dying in a a war never stopped wars from happening.”
“The sky was dark and gloomy, the air was damp and raw, the streets were wet and sloppy. The smoke hung sluggishly above the chimney-tops as if it lacked the courage to rise, and the rain came slowly and doggedly down, as if it had not even the spirit to pour.”